La-Logistics Specialist Jobs

Leon Cycle is seeking both an Inbound & Outbound Logistics Specialists to join our team!

The Outbound Logistics Specialist will be responsible for day-to-day activities of ensuring timely and accurate product deliveries to customers. They will will work with our ecommerce team, 3PL and dropship partners and carriers to successfully deliver our large array of products to our customers.

The Inbound Logistics Specialist is responsible for the execution of strategic inbound flow plans including all routing of inbound product freight, outbound finished goods deliveries via third party common carrier, third party cross docks, back haul coordination, and intercompany shipments. This position is a support function that works closely with operations team, suppliers, and freight carriers.

Both reports to our logistic and warehouse manager and will also work closely with our logistics team in china.

Responsibilities

Outbound

• Build global network of parcel carriers to meet our delivery speed and accuracy goals
• Monitor and report on performance and financials of current and proposed logistics initiatives
• File claims with carriers as needed and in a prompt manner
• Partner with key stakeholders including Sales, Ecommerce, Accounting, and Customer Service teams
• Manage a network of parcel and truckload carriers to ensure timely delivery to customers
• Identify shipping and delivery related issues, applying short and long term solutions
• Manage carrier capacity, forecasting, budgeting and supplier performance metrics
• Assess current systems, identify risks and implement process improvements
• Oversee daily flow of orders from 3PLs and drop ship partners to customers globally
• Continuously drive cost reductions, delivery speed, and customer satisfaction

Inbound

• Contribute to projects optimizing inbound flows and aiming to improve the Logistics/SC network
• Manage the inbound loads and coordinate with production facilities for accurate arrival times
• Resolving customer issues aligned with any service failures that arise
• Coordinate with the Leon Cycle business development teams to ensure capacity based on the forecast
• Managing all daily dispatching duties with logistic service providers for assigned flows (Ocean, Air, or Rail)
• Responsible to manage end-to-end operational performance and improvements; act as operational liaison with external logistics partners and Leon Cycle stakeholders
• Process set-up and documentation, with focus on continuous process improvement (internally with Leon Cycle, but also towards logistics service providers)
• Monitor Developments and New Technologies in Supply Chain Logistics
• Carrier Contract negotiations and compliance
• Control operations cost and identify/drive cost saving opportunities

Experience and Skills

• 1-2+ years of experience managing parcel and truck transportation across multiple distribution centers and drop shippers within North America
• Possess excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• Excited by continuous improvement and is process-oriented
• Knowledge of North American transportation law, import & export, customs and other regulations
• Strong Excel and Office 365 skills
• For Outbound: FTL/LTL experience (creating packing list/commercial documents)
• Demonstrated mastery of high-volume domestic & international parcel carriers
• Collaborative and willing to work cross-functionally to share ideas and develop solutions to create the best possible customer experience at the lowest cost
• Extremely organized with the ability to effectively manage daily operations and lead several initiatives in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with Ecommerce platforms
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in logistics or business administration and at least 2 years' experience in related field preferably in a rapid growth start up company
• Self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency, ownership and accountability

Why work at Leon Cycle

• Be part of a growing team throughout Canada & US
• Great Benefit program from the date of hire
• Other employee perks and fun things as we continue to grow!
• Discount on ebikes, services, and accessories
• SimpleIRA Program Company Match

About Leon Cycle

LEON CYCLE is the retail arm of the LEISGER Cycle Group, manufacturers of premium electric bikes under the brand names NCM and LEISGER, and of electric bike components under Das-Kit and Bionx. The LEISGER Cycle Group set up its online retail in 2014 in Germany; the company is fast growing in market share and expanded throughout Europe, Australia, and New Zealand Now, and most recently in US and Canada.

Leon Cycle is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations in accordance with the Accessible American Act during the application process are available upon request.